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House Fire — FireFighters In Snellville

This morning, our crews responded to a report of a house fire in Snellville. When the crews arrived, they discovered that the fire was so intense that radiant heat was melting the vinyl siding of two adjacent houses. Firefighters were able to contain the worst damage from the fire to the original residence. No injuries were reported on the scene, however, the family lost one pet. Fire investigators said that the cause of this fire is undetermined. For Images : 
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Fire Escape Plan -Outside Family Meeting Place

Fire Escape Plan -Outside Family Meeting Place

Does your family have an outside meeting place? Choosing an outside meeting place is a key part of your fire escape plan — and getting your kids involved makes it fun and memorable. This printable is designed for young children (Pre-K to Grade 1) to help them learn and participate. Let them color it in and pick your family’s special meeting spot together. Download here: https://nfpa.social/42wcDIy #FireSafety #FamilyPreparedness #NFPA #KidsSafety #FireEscapePlan #PreschoolLearning #ParentTips
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Earth Day Recycling Event

Earth Day Recycling Event

Join us at Coolray Field, Home of Gwinnett Stripers, on Saturday, April 26, in celebration of Earth Day with two of the best ways we know how… volunteering and recycling! On this day dedicated to demonstrating support for environmental protection for the last 50+ years, we will unite with a global community of 193 countries that celebrate Earth Day in their variety of ways to show our love for the planet we call home.” Earth Day Recycling Event at Coolray Field on Saturday, April 26 Only one weekend remains to collect your tires, paint cans, old electronics, gently used clothing,…
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Learn about 911 Call

Learn about 911 Call

Our department is always ready to help you when you call 911! When calling from a cell phone, tell the 911 operator your name, number, and the location of the emergency. Provide the street name, landmarks, mile markers, etc., for context. The What3Words app is also a great tool if you don’t know where you are. If you dial 911 on a traditional wired phone but can’t speak, leave your phone running off the hook. Our operators can track your location and respond to the scene. All noises heard over the phone can also be used to help determine the…
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Firefighter/Paramedic Jobs In Gwinnett Fire Department

Firefighter/Paramedic Jobs In Gwinnett Fire Department

Training to become a Gwinnett County Firefighter/Paramedic takes commitment, grit, and resilience. The new recruits who enter our Training Academy’s historic halls are trained to be life-saving firefighters and can earn up to paramedic-level medical certification. This challenging process builds our recruits into Georgia’s finest while learning the ins and outs of our equipment, tools, and standards to deliver exceptional service. If you’re ready and willing to make an impact in your community, begin your career with us! Learn more at GwinnettFireJobs.com
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Safe Sitters Program — Appreciate CFA Volunteers

Safe Sitters Program — Appreciate CFA Volunteers

Sharing some great moments from the Safe Sitters Program. This fun and interactive course is designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to stay safe when they're home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. Through games, role-playing, and hands-on learning, these amazing kids learned: CPR and First Aid Child care basics Important life and safety skills Business tips for babysitting We're so proud of their enthusiasm and commitment to becoming responsible and confident caregivers. Thank you to our Fire Educators and CFA Volunteers! We all appreciate you! For more Images :
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Cyclists – Safety Tips

Cyclists – Safety Tips

With warmer weather, more people will be out enjoying the sunshine, including bicyclists. It’s important that drivers and cyclists properly share the road. Please remember the following safety tips: If riding with someone else, cyclists ride side-by-side on the road to remain more visible to drivers and create a safety buffer in traffic. Make sure your bike is in good working condition, and wear a helmet. Drivers, please provide a 3-foot buffer between your vehicle and the cyclist. Never use a bike lane to pass other vehicles or as a parking space. Watch for cyclists in low-light conditions. For more…
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